Coordinator-Urban Sanitation Planning and Digital Utility Services

Job Description

Title: Coordinator-Urban Sanitation Planning and Digital Utility Services

Company Name: Practical Action - Bangladesh.

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc), Bachelor of Science (BSc)
∎ BSc in Civil/Environmental Engineering
∎ Candidates with a Master’s degree will get preference

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate the process of developing urban/city sanitation planning for faecal sludge and solid waste management in line with City Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) approach at multiple municipalities
∎ Facilitate the process and formalities involving scaling up of digital utility services in several municipalities
∎ Coordinate between different project teams on common components related to urban sanitation planning and digital utility services
∎ As the unit focal for urban sanitation planning and digital utility services maintain regular collaboration with municipal authorities, mobile telecommunications service operators, software companies and other relevant parties
∎ Coordinate with project implementation team, technical teams and other internal units for smooth implementation of activities
∎ Development of the training packages based on the training need assessment of different groups of stakeholders
∎ Facilitate the optimum utilization of Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) toolbox for monitoring and measuring progress across the municipalities
∎ Engage qualified enumerators, train them on quantitative and qualitative data collection and quality control for the assignment and how to incorporate the collected data in FSM Toolbox
∎ Administer data collection in the study areas that includes supervision, cross validation, quality control and data transcription
∎ Develop periodic narrative and financial reports against CWIS plan implementation and FSM equipment commercialization
∎ Develop communication materials, brochures and other relevant products on CWIS for popularizing the project interventions among different stakeholders

Additional Requirements:
∎ 5 Years of full-time working experience in relevant sector;
∎ Excellent conceptualisation, communication, facilitation, reporting and presentation skill
∎ Ability to work independently and/or in a multi-cultural team and meeting deadlines;
∎ Fluency in English language and proficiency in computer application
∎ Good English writing, analytical and communication skills.
∎ Good ability to work with a virtual cross-functional team.
∎ Willing and able to travel independently outside station.

Salary: Tk. 90000 - 97000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Provident fund, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance, Gratuity
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Application Deadline: March 10, 2020

Company Information:
∎ Practical Action - Bangladesh.
∎ Address : House # 28/A, Road # 5, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205
∎ Web : www.practicalaction.org
∎ Business : Practical Action is an international development organisation putting ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world.
We help people find solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. Challenges made worse by catastrophic climate change and persistent gender inequality. We work with communities to develop ingenious, lasting and locally owned solutions for agriculture, water and waste management, climate resilience and clean energy. And we share what works with others, so answers that start small can grow big.
We’re a global change-making group. The group consists of a UK registered charity with community projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America, an independent development publishing company and a technical consulting service. We combine these specialisms to multiply our impact and help shape a world that works better for everyone.

Category: NGO/Development

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